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Van De Star shines

BANGALORE: Van De Star, My Turn, Olivia Valere and Supreme Quest shone when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (July 10).

Inner sand:

1,400m: Whisper City (S. Marshall) 1-32.5, 800/51, 600/38.5. Strode out well.

Outer sand:

800m: Ashwaraaj (L. Marshall) 54.5, 600/42. Pleased. Badge Of Honour (rb) 55.5, 600/42.5. Moved well. Lush Foliage (Md. Shafiq) 54, 600/41.5. Moved on the bit. Latin Twister (rb) 59, 600/44. Easy. My Friend Paul (L. Marshall), Brothers In Arms (Gnaneshwar) 53.5, 600/42. Former impressed. Shisham (Selvaraj), Fiery Business (rb) 58, 600/45. They moved freely. Final Deposit (Jackman) 58.5, 600/44. Shaped well. Shantala (B. Paswan), Golden Opera (rb) 58, 600/45. Easy (Pereira) 59.5, 600/45. Algiers (rb), Alekona (Shobhan) 58, 600/44. They finished together. Regal Dream (rb), Dynamic Power (rb) 57.5, 600/45.5. Free Glider (rb) 59.5, 600/46. The Contender (V. Colgan), Mystic Force (R. Marshall) 55, 600/43. Former pleased. Maahi Ve (S. John) 54, 600/42. Strode out well. Freemason (rb), Breed Apart (Selvaraj) 56.5, 600/44. They are in fine trim. Worth A Million (Appu) 57.5, 600/44. Worked well. Solanki (A. Imran) 55, 600/41.5. Impressed. Southern Chieftan (B. Prakash), Wonder Smile (D. Patel) 59, 600/45. They moved on the bit. Haunting Memories (B. Prakash), Secret Memory (D. Patel) 58.5, 600/44.5. They moved freely. Ronkonkoma (Pereira), Gampu (rb) 56.5, 600/43. They finished level. Girl Next Door (V. Colgan) 58.5, 600/45. Strode out well.

1,000m: Counter Punch (S. Marshall) 1-13, 800/56.5, 600/44.5. Easy. Astounding Blue (rb) 1-10.5, 800/55.5, 600/43. Moved attractively. Super Woman (V. Colgan), Afea (A. Imran) 1-11, 800/53, 600/42. Former finished five lengths ahead. Olivia Valere (V. Colgan), Supreme Quest (R. Marshall) 1-10.5, 800/52, 600/40.5. They moved fluently. Indian Swift (T. Bernard) 1-12.5, 800/56.5, 600/45. Moved freely. Look Alike (Pereira) 1-12, 800/57, 600/44. Note. Lightnin Blues (A. Imran) 1-15.5, 600/44. Shaped well. Carra Mia (Zia) 1-13.5, 800/1-0, 600/47. Steelium (Pereira) 1-11, 800/57, 600/45. Moved well. Needofthehour (Pereira) 1-9, 800/55, 600/43.5. Retains form.

1,200m: Marianella (Selvaraj), Anna Fleetwood (rb) 1-29, (1,200-600) 40.5. Million Words (rb) 1-29, (1,200-600) 39.5. Living Free (Appu) 1-24.5, 800/56, 600/44. Shaped well. Full Speed (rb), Bee The Star (rb) 1-27, 800/58.5, 600/45.5. Flaming Glory (V. Patel) 1-30 (1,200-600) 43.5. Simply Dangerous (Appu) 1-27, 800/56, 600/44. Strode out well.

1,400m: Mother’s Pride (A. Imran), Compton Star (R. Marshall) 1-38.5, 800/54.5, 600/43. Former finished two lengths ahead. Count This (Jackman) 1-40.5, (1,400-600) 51.5. Eased up. Arabian Knight (L. Marshall), Southern Instinct (V. Kadam) 1-46, (1,400-600) 58. Brown Sugar (rb), Logans Run (Selvaraj) 1-37, 800/57.5, 600/45. They finished level. Fiddlers Ferry (L. Marshall) 1-37, 800/56, 600/44.5. In fine condition. Diomedes (rb) 1-39, 800/58, 600/45.5. Easy.

1,600m: Van De Star (rb), My Turn (B. Paswan) 1-54, 800/55.5, 600/43. They impressed. Sugar Blaze (Selvaraj) 1-56, 800/58.5, 600/46. Moved on the bit.

Gate practice — Inner sand:

1,400m: Fired Up (Shobhan), Sontag Etoile (V. Colgan) 1-40, (1,400-600) 50.5. They jumped out well. Born Free (rb), Ounce Of Luck (Appu) 1-34, (1,400-600) 51. Latter whipped around soon after the jump. Touch Of Paradise (rb), Simiran (Md. Shafiq), Magical Honey (rb) 1-39.5, (1,400-600) 51. They took a good jump. King’s Troop (rb), Strong Minded (Jackman) 1-37, (1,400-600) 49. Former impressed. Porsche (rb), Royal Game (rb) 1-44, (1,400-600) 58. Illusive Girl (rb), A Girl In Blue (rb) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 51. Latter planted at the gates. Major Image (V. Kadam), Blue Vision (Appu), Audrina (rb) 1-32, (1,400-600) 48.5. They jumped out smartly. Major Impression (rb), I Wanna Fly (rb), Turbo Shot (Chandrashekar), Billy Blackjack (-) 1-42, (1,400-600) 55. They jumped out well. Smiling Prince (rb), Jaya Masi (A. Velu) 1-36, (1,400-600) 49. Former impressed.

Outer sand — July 9:

800m: Amazing Forest (rb) 54, 600/42.5. Impressed. Mountain Bear (B. Prakash), Star Team (D. Patel) 59.5, 600/45.5. Fiddlers Ferry (L. Marshall) 59.5, 600/46.

1,000m: Mill Fontaine (I. Chisty), Sweeping Success (P. S. Chouhan) 1-13.5, 800/56.5, 600/43. They finished level. Haunting Memories (B. Prakash), Secret Memory (D. Patel) 1-14, 800/57.5, 600/44. They pleased. Damgood (A. Imran), Polar Ruby (Vivek) 1-12.5, 800/55, 600/42. They moved attractively. Sunny’s Symphony (Appu) 1-11, 800/56, 600/44. Maintains form.

1,200m: Flaming Glory (M. R. Singh) 1-26.5, 800/56, 600/44. Moved on the bit. Chevron (Appu) 1-22.5, 800/55, 600/44. In fine trim.

1,400m: Vanquish (V. Colgan) 1-44, 800/58.5, 600/45. Easy. Crimson Orchid (V. Colgan) 1-42, 800/59, 600/45.5. Moved freely.

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